

Nasty Habits(1977)
"Thee outrageous comedy!"
Overview
In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants.
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Glenda Jackson
Sister Alexandra

Melina Mercouri
Sister Gertrude

Geraldine Page
Sister Walburga

Sandy Dennis
Sister Winifred

Anne Jackson
Sister Mildred

Anne Meara
Sister Geraldine

Susan Penhaligon
Sister Felicity

Edith Evans
Sister Hildegard

Jerry Stiller
P.R. Priest

Rip Torn
Father Maximilian

Eli Wallach
Monsignor
Suzanne Stone
Bathildis

Peter Bromilow
Baudouin

Shane Rimmer
Officer I / C

Harry Ditson
Ambrose

Christopher Muncke
Gregory

Oliver Maguire
First Policeman
Alick Hayes
Abbot
Bill Reimbold
Bishop's Secretary

Anthony Forrest
Thomas

Mike Douglas
Self
Bill Jorgensen
Self

Jessica Savitch
Self
Howard K. Smith
Self
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